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Theodore Roosevelt

"The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency."

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"The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency."

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"Trotsky rises to give me his hand, then sits at his desk, gently allowing his regard to light on my person."

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"I don't think that anybody should be ruling in or ruling out anything while we are conducting diplomacy."

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"It is crystal clear to me that if Arabs put down a draft resolution blaming Israel for the recent earthquake in Iran it would probably have a majority, the U.S. would veto it and Britain and France would abstain."

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"Once the Xerox copier was invented, diplomacy died."

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"Remember these, Sons! Truth presented with tenderness enriches the soul of man and enhances humanity in the process. A Franco-Cameroonian relation based on truth and nurtured with tenderness will be to the benefit not only of Kamerun and France, but also of mankind as a whole."

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"A stiff apology is a second insult... The injured party does not want to be compensated because he has been wronged; he wants to be healed because he has been hurt."

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"The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is, in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible."

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"Harmony, liberal intercourse with all nations, are recommended by policy, humanity, and interest."

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"He accomplished wonders of diplomacy on the principle, never give way, and never give offense."

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"You don't always have to chop with the sword of truth. You can point with it too."

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"Believe you can, and you're halfway there."
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"I would rather go out of politics having the feeling that I had done what was right than stay in with the approval of all men, knowing in my heart that I have acted as I ought not to."
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"Our duty to the whole, including the unborn generations, bids us to restrain an unprincipled present-day minority from wasting the heritage of these unborn generations. The movement for the conservation of wildlife and the larger movement for the conservation of all our natural resources are essentially democratic in spirit, purpose, and method."
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"The first requisite of a good citizen in this republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his own weight."
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"Probably the greatest harm done by vast wealth is the harm that we of moderate means do ourselves when we let the vices of envy and hatred enter deep into our own natures."
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"Most of the men had simple souls. They could relate facts, but they said very little about what they dimly felt."
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"The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood who strives valiantly who errs and comes short again and again who knows the great enthusiasms the great devotions and spends himself in a worthy cause who at the best knows in the end the triumph of high achievement and who at the worst if he fails at least fails while daring greatly so that his place shall never be with those cold and timid souls who know neither victory nor defeat."
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"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."
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